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Example sentences for "when his"

  • When his son-in-law Dartie had that financial crisis, due to speculation in Oil Shares, James made himself ill worrying over it; the knell of all prosperity seemed to have sounded.

  • Thus it is that Kshetrajna, when his knowledge of Kshetra disappears, becomes, by his nature, destitute of attributes, as it has been heard by us.

  • And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in.

  • And of the same clay by a vain labour he maketh a god: he who a little before was made of earth himself, and a little after returneth to the same out of which he was taken, when his life, which was lent him, shall be called for again.

  • Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little.

  • We do not hear of him till 1612, when his "Map of Virginia" with his description of the country was published at Oxford.

  • The toad is just like any other land animal: when his house is full of water, he quits it.

  • But Ælfred had hardly disbanded his troops when his enemies, roused by the arrival of fresh hordes eager for plunder, reappeared at Chippenham, and in the opening of 878 marched ravaging over the land.

  • One thing should have made Napoleon uneasy; a man like Cavour, when his blood is roused, when his nature is fired by the strongest passions that move the human heart, is an awkward adversary.

  • This opinion of that sovereign was, however, carefully suppressed, when his "Instructions to the Dauphin" were first published.

  • She had contrived to prevent their meeting as long as her stratagems lasted, till at length she apologised to the serious bard for inviting him when his mock umbra was to be present.

  • Abraham was one hundred years old when his son, Isaac, was born to him.

  • When his speech is charming, don't believe him; for there are seven abominations in his heart.

  • How frequently he had said to the palatine, when his carriage-wheels were chased by the thankful multitude, "O my father!

  • The Chancellor Zamoyisko at that moment being announced, Thaddeus rose from his knee, and was preparing to leave the room, when his majesty, perceiving his intention, desired him to stop.

  • Of course, one bows to the Infallible; we must, when his giant-mercenaries level bayonets.

  • When his pride is at ease he is a prince.

  • Courage was coming to enable her to speak more plainly, when his discontinuing to insist on her wearing the jewels, under an appearance of deference of her wishes, disarmed her by touching her sympathies.

  • Every cold empirick, when his heart is expanded by a successful experiment, swells into a theorist, and the laborious collator some unlucky moment frolicks in conjecture.

  • When his fancy is once on the wing, let it not stoop at correction or explanation.

  • When his attention is strongly engaged, let it disdain alike to turn aside to the name of Theobald and Pope.

  • When his queen, Catherine of France, was about to be confined, he himself cast the horoscope of the expected child.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "when his" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another cause; when all; when attacked; when calling; when cold; when cool; when disturbed; when eaten; when finished; when going; when growing; when half; when here; when people; when perfectly; when present; when properly; when rightly; when some; when something; when they saw the; when travelling; when well; when writing; whence also; whenever possible